Vegan foods high in Calcium (Canadian (CNF))

Calcium absorption from food depends on what else you eat at that meal. Phytates in grains and oxalates in leafy greens bind calcium and prevent your gut from taking it in. The numbers in the table below show total calcium, but your body may capture only part of it, depending on what you pair it with.

Dairy products, canned fish with bones, and fortified plant drinks cluster at the top of this ranking. Leafy greens contain calcium in large amounts yet sit lower in actual usable calcium because oxalates interfere with absorption. To meet the 1300 mg Daily Value, most people need multiple sources across the day rather than one single food.

Without dairy or fish, calcium comes from fortified plant drinks, tofu made with calcium sulphate, and leafy greens; though greens pose an absorption problem. Fortification becomes the reliable route: a glass of fortified soya drink delivers more usable calcium than a handful of spinach. You need to read labels closely, because not all plant-based alternatives are fortified, and levels vary widely between brands.

FDA daily value: 1300 mg

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Showing 2601–2650 of 2,873 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV
2601 Grains, cornmeal (yellow), whole-grain Cereals, Grains and Pasta 6.00 mg 0%
2602 Pasta, made without egg, homemade, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 6.00 mg 0%
2603 Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked Cereals, Grains and Pasta 6.00 mg 0%
2604 Durian, raw or frozen Fruits and fruit juices 6.00 mg 0%
2605 Arrowroot, raw Vegetables and Vegetable Products 6.00 mg 0%
2606 Cereal, ready to eat, Corn Dunks, President's Choice Breakfast cereals 6.00 mg 0%
2607 Salad dressing, mayonnaise, reduced fat Fats and Oils 6.00 mg 0%
2608 Pear, canned, heavy syrup, drained Fruits and fruit juices 6.00 mg 0%
2609 Sweets, syrups, grenadine Sweets 6.00 mg 0%
2610 Salad dressing, italian, calorie-reduced Fats and Oils 6.00 mg 0%
2611 Salad dressing, mayonnaise and mayonnaise type, fat free Fats and Oils 6.00 mg 0%
2612 Vinegar, red wine Spices and Herbs 6.00 mg 0%
2613 Eggplant (aubergine, brinjal), boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 6.00 mg 0%
2614 Mushroom, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 6.00 mg 0%
2615 Mushroom, white, microwaved Vegetables and Vegetable Products 6.00 mg 0%
2616 Cereal, ready to eat, Corn Flakes, Selection Breakfast cereals 6.00 mg 0%
2617 Apple, Golden Delicious, raw, with skin Fruits and fruit juices 6.00 mg 0%
2618 Energy drink, with electrolytes, sugar free/low calorie Beverages 6.00 mg 0%
2619 Vitamin water, all flavours, sweetened Beverages 6.00 mg 0%
2620 Apple, Red Delicious, raw, with skin Fruits and fruit juices 6.00 mg 0%
2621 Babyfood, fruit, jarred, apple and berries (blueberries, raspberries or strawberries), all stages Babyfoods 6.00 mg 0%
2622 Babyfood, fruit, jarred, apple and other fruit (plum, mango, kiwi, pear, banana, apricot and/or pineapple), all stages Babyfoods 6.00 mg 0%
2623 Salad dressing, mayonnaise type, commercial, regular Fats and Oils 5.00 mg 0%
2624 Soup, mushroom barley, canned, condensed, water added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 5.00 mg 0%
2625 Soup, consomme, dehydrated, water added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 5.00 mg 0%
2626 Soup, mushroom, dehydrated, water added Soups, Sauces and Gravies 5.00 mg 0%
2627 Apple, raw, without skin, sliced, cooked, microwaved Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2628 Apple, frozen, sliced, unsweetened, heated Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2629 Blueberry, canned, heavy syrup pack, solids and liquid Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2630 Fruit cocktail (peach, pear, apricot, pineapple, cherry, grape), canned, water pack, solids and liquid Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2631 Lychee (litchi), raw Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2632 Peach, canned halves or slices, extra light syrup pack, solids and liquid Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2633 Peach nectar, canned Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2634 Pear, canned halves, heavy syrup pack, solids and liquid Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2635 Pear, canned halves, extra heavy syrup pack, solids and liquid Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2636 Pear nectar, canned Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2637 Apple, raw, without skin Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2638 Apple, raw, without skin, sliced, cooked, boiled Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2639 Banana, raw Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2640 Pear, canned halves, light syrup pack, solids and liquid Fruits and fruit juices 5.00 mg 0%
2641 Corn with red or green peppers, canned, solids and liquid Vegetables and Vegetable Products 5.00 mg 0%
2642 Pickle relish, hot dog Vegetables and Vegetable Products 5.00 mg 0%
2643 Corn, sweet, canned, vacuum pack, niblets Vegetables and Vegetable Products 5.00 mg 0%
2644 Potato, flesh, baked Vegetables and Vegetable Products 5.00 mg 0%
2645 Potato, boiled with skin, flesh Vegetables and Vegetable Products 5.00 mg 0%
2646 Potato, flesh, cooked in skin, microwaved Vegetables and Vegetable Products 5.00 mg 0%
2647 Potato, canned, drained solids Vegetables and Vegetable Products 5.00 mg 0%
2648 Carbonated drinks, club soda Beverages 5.00 mg 0%
2649 Carbonated drinks, orange soda Beverages 5.00 mg 0%
2650 Carbonated drinks, root beer Beverages 5.00 mg 0%

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